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jalapeno popper chicken

Jalapeno Popper Chicken: 5 Steps to a Delicious Delight!


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This dish combines chicken and jalapeno poppers for a spicy, cheesy flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 8oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup diced jalapenos
  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix cream cheese, cheddar cheese, and jalapenos.
  3. Cut a pocket in each chicken breast and fill it with the cheese mixture.
  4. Season the chicken with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  5. Coat each chicken breast with breadcrumbs.
  6. Place the chicken in a baking dish and bake for 25-30 minutes.
  7. Ensure the chicken is cooked through before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust jalapeno quantity based on your spice preference.
  • Serve with a side salad or rice.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 chicken breast
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: jalapeno popper chicken, spicy chicken recipe, cheesy chicken dish